Table Collection (page 16)

Cartoon, Humble Pie (Gladstone and San Juan Island)
Cartoon, Humble Pie -- a satirical comment on a government failure regarding a boundary dispute between the UK and USA over the island of San Juan in the Pacific North-West

Cartoon, Extremes Must Meet (Disraeli and Reform)
Cartoon, Extremes Must Meet; or, A Bit of Practical Science -- a satirical comment on Disraelis Reform Bill, in which men can qualify for the vote if they are ratepayers

HMS Pinafore, Sir Joseph Porter and Josephine Corcoran
HMS Pinafore. Sir Joseph Porter with Josephine Corcoran at the ships table. Her short and snappish replies to Sir Josephs pretty speeches at dinner. Date: 1908

The first ten engines constructed for the L&S Railway
Table listing the first ten engines constructed for the L&S Railway, 1832-1839. Detailing: name and number of engine; name of maker; makers number; date when delivered (in steam)

Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China
Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 1793

The Sportsmans Study The Sportsmans Study
The Sportsmans Study. circa 1835

The Sportsmans Present The Sportsmans Present
The Sportsmans Present. circa 1835

Needlework class, Sandringham, Norfolk
Needlework class, Queen Alexandras Royal Technical Schools, Sandringham, Norfolk. 1910

James Watt studying the force of steam
James Watt as a boy, studying the force of steam. 18th century

Harris Sewing Machine stand. 1920s

Harris Sewing Machine, Model No. 7H
Harris Sewing Machine, Vibrating Shuttle Treadle, Model No.7H. 1920s

Harris Sewing Machine, Model No. 6H
Harris Sewing Machine, Drop-Head Family Machine, Model No.6H. 1920s

Harris Sewing Machine, Model No. 4H
Harris Sewing Machine, Model No.4H. 1920s

Harris Sewing Machine, Model No. 14H
Harris Sewing Machine, Vibrating Shuttle Folding Cabinet, Model No.14H. 1920s

Harris Sewing Machine, Model No. 12H
Harris Sewing Machine, Central Bobbin Treadle Machine, Model No.12H. 1920s

Harris Sewing Machine adapted to electric motor. 1920s

Two pretty girls with rosy cheeks sitting closely together at a table. Date: 1903

Victorian Greeting Card - Professor Owl
Ten owlets and their professor owl at a table. Date: circa 1890

Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. circa 1840

Musical knife in the Louvre, Paris, France, made of steel, with a Blessing of the Table (or Grace) engraved on the blade. The notes are for bass voice -- it is thought that the knife was part of a

Art Metal Steel Office Equipment, Jamestown, New York, USA - photographs of the manufacturing process in the factory. (1 of 4) Date: 1926

Wedding gfits presented to the Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh
Wedding gift presented to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh by the Corporation of the City of London. Date: 1875

Twelfth Day celebration, The King of the Bean
Twelfth Day celebration (6 January), The King of the Bean

The Garricks at breakfast, Southampton Street, London
David Garrick and his wife Eva Maria at breakfast in their home at Southampton Street, Strand, London. 18th century

Addisons circle at Buttons Coffee House, London
Joseph Addisons circle at Buttons Coffee House, Russell Street, Covent Garden, London - Richard Steeles arrival. 18th century

Jonathan Swift at Christening Supper, London
Jonathan Swift at the Christening Supper in the St Jamess Coffee House, London. He wrote in his Journal to Stella: " This evening I christened our coffee-man Elliots child; when the rogue had a

Johnson and Boswell in Bolt Court, London
Dr Samuel Johnson and his friend James Boswell in Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London. 18th century

Girl Workers of London - The Waitress. 1898

Banquet at Metropolitan underground opening, London 1863
Banquet in Farringdon Street Station at the opening of the Metropolitan underground, London, on 9 January 1863. Date: 1863

Front cover of the Sketch, 19 October 1921, featuring an illustration by E H Shepard. The Sketch clarifies that it has " no connection whatsoever with the " Daily Sketch.". Date: 1921

Civilians crowding around a gas-detector table, Sept 1939
Four people inspecting a new gas-detector table, set up to indicate a gas attack shortly after the outbreak of war. The table was covered with a paint that changed colour in the presence of mustard

Welsh woman in traditional national costume, sitting at a table drinking tea. circa 1890

McMichael Radio used to receive weather reports
Demonstrating the McMichael Radio, used to receive weather reports at 23, 000 feet on the 1933 Mount Everest Expedition. 1933

Dressing room at New York Theatre 1905
Behind the scenes in the mens dressing room in New York Theatre. 1905

Little Women - Jo writing her novel in special costume
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Jo writing her novel in a special costume which she calls her scribbling suit. 1880

Little Women - Laurie witnessing Amys will
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Laurie witnessing Amys will. 1880

Dr Samuel Johnson at the Mitre Tavern, London
Dr Samuel Johnson chatting with friends at the Mitre Tavern, London. Date: 18th century

William Tyndale translating the Bible into English from Hebrew and Greek texts. Date: circa 1520s

Showcard, Kendal Brown Snuff, by Gawith, Hoggarth & Co, showing two Georgian gentlemen playing chess

Group photo, Shropshire Volunteer Rifle Corps, 2nd Bttn
Group photo, Shropshire Volunteer Rifle Corps, 2nd Battalion, wearing grey uniform (the first form of camouflage uniform)

Hotel George Washington, New York City, USA
The 23 Room (Cocktail Lounge), Hotel George Washington, Lexington Avenue, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1940

Jean Froissart reading to Gaston de Foix after supper
Jean Froissart reading from his Chronicles at the court of Gaston de Foix at Orthez, south-west France, after supper. 1388

Seeing multiples / Photography trick
Photographers became more experimental with the portraits they could photograph. In this example the same man appears multiple time within the same frame. Date: 1902

Metal and glass centerpiece for the table. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Metal centerpiece for the table. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Leafless iris, Iris aphylla (Hungarian iris, Iris hungarica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden

Score table for the game of pool (la poule), a round robin variant of billiards played with two cue balls from the early 19th century

The royal game of fortifications, table billiards
The royal game of fortifications, 18th century. Louis XIVs three sons use cue sticks to hit balls through a fortress and onto a fortified structure

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